Officials say the agency will be led by the state health officer and the CDC’s chief operating officer.
July 1, 2016
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Commandos rescue 12, find 5 bodies after ending siege at Bangladesh restaurant
The Islamic State group claims responsibility for the attack in which armed militants held dozens of people hostage for 10 hours.
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Major league roundup: Indians’ streak now at 14 games
A home run in the 19th inning by Carlos Santana lifts Cleveland to a 2-1 win over the Blue Jays.
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Olympic notebook: Phelps edges Lochte in 200 IM trials
Despite the loss, Ryan Lochte will join his longtime swimming rival in Rio de Janeiro.
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Major league notebook: Wright visits with Mets, not likely to play this year
Team captain David Wright explains that he can’t start his neck-surgery rehabilitation until mid-September.
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Auto racing notebook: Biffle wins his first pole position since 2012
Greg Biffle leads a strong Ford team as he wins the qualifier for Saturday’s race at Daytona International Speedway in Florida.
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Sports Digest: Warren’s single gives On Target a Twilight win
Sam Warren delivers with the bases loaded as On Target beats Patriot Insurance, 2-1.
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IDs lost to Saco River in 1984 capsize are returned to their ‘shocked’ owner
A BIW co-worker finds Al Dyer’s wallet on the river that claimed it, bringing back vivid memories of a ‘day from hell’ 32 years ago.
Posted inLife & Culture
Deceased bans relatives from funeral
Taking his grudges to the grave, a German man publishes a posthumous newspaper notice telling some of his kin they’re not welcome at his memorial service.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine leaders upbeat about forest products industry
Members of the state’s congressional delegation tour the Sappi Fine Paper mill in Skowhegan.